Introduction to Pingwu Moziping, Mianyang. When do the azaleas bloom?

Walking in the Moziping Scenic Area and entering the scenic area, there are soft meadows everywhere. It has a unique grassy fragrance in spring, and wild flowers grow out of that environment. A group of cattle and sheep grazing with their heads down would not notice the rhododendrons blooming nearby.

Huya Moziping

The magnificent sea of ??clouds, thousands of acres of alpine azaleas, and a 360-degree viewing platform with no blind spots.

Moping address:

Jiangjialiang, Group 2, Zhankou Village, Huya Township, Wu County, with an altitude of about 3,200 meters, and the rolling Xuebaoding Mountains to the northwest.

Alpine Rhododendron Opening Hours

Open from early May to June every year.

The smoothed azaleas bloom for a long time, which is rare in other similar areas in the country. Starting from mid-April every year, we follow my second brother to drive up from the jungle area of ??more than 2,000 meters to the cliffs of more than 3,900 meters in the east, west and north. It can last until early July, which is more than three months.

Tens of thousands of acres of alpine azaleas are in full bloom. You can also see majestic snow-capped mountains, admire azaleas, see the sea of ??clouds, and hike and camp. It is a rare place for self-guided tourism.

The most shocking thing about Moziping is the tens of thousands of acres of alpine azaleas.

Different from ordinary azaleas, alpine azaleas have thick branches and large leaves. The tree height can reach 3 meters and the diameter is 15 to 20 centimeters. Some varieties even exceed 25 centimeters.

As the location of the most beautiful Rhododendron Sea and the largest and most beautiful viewing platform in Mianyang, tens of thousands of acres of alpine rhododendrons bloom in Moziping every May. You can also see the majestic snow-capped mountains and enjoy the rhododendrons. , watching the sea of ??clouds, hiking and camping.

Moziping has the most spectacular alpine azalea sea in Mianyang. Every May, azaleas bloom all over the mountain, forming a large sea of ??pink flowers! The area is more than 10,000 acres.

The Alpine Rhododendron in Moziping has thick branches and large leaves. The tree can reach a height of 3 meters and a diameter of 15 to 20 centimeters. Some species even exceed the size of "Big Mac" of 25 centimeters.

Moziping Camping

Moziping is the best place for hikers to camp. Even in the hot summer, the temperature on the mountain is not high, making it a great place to enjoy a cool summer, a paradise for hikers and photographers, and an excellent place for camping and stargazing. The "flatness" of Moziping is not flat, but relatively speaking, generally speaking, it is mostly gentle slopes. There are several flat areas in the middle that are suitable for setting up camping tents. There are also shacks built by local villagers on the mountain, which are as simple as primitive dwellings. But inside, you can make a fire to cook, you can shelter from wind and rain, and you can keep warm.

Address: Jiangjialiang, Group 2, Zhankou Village, Huya Tibetan Township, Pingwu County, Mianyang City

Tickets: Free (for reference)

Transportation route:

Chengdu-Mianyang-Jiangyou-Pingwu-Jingshuang-Huya-Zhankou Village (4.5 hours from Chengdu to Pingwu, 1.5 hours from Pingwu to Huya Zhankou Village)

Accommodation: Huya Chang Town There are more than 40 inns in Hezhankou Village where you can stay.

: Travel precautions

1. Moziping is about 3,200 meters above sea level. The temperature at the top of the mountain is low, so please take measures to keep warm.

2. The current road up the mountain is a winding dirt road with narrow and steep slopes and poor road conditions. Only hardcore off-roaders can reach the top of the mountain. You can rent a car locally to go up the mountain, and then walk to the top of the mountain in about an hour. It takes 6-7 hours to walk back and forth from Zhankou Village to Moziping. Items such as backpacks can be rented locally to support hiking up the mountain.

3. The best viewing time for Moziping Alpine Rhododendron is from May to June, when it is in full bloom.